Corporate Partner

Corporate Partner/ Senior Lawyer | Newcastle | Competitive Package & Benefits A leading national law firm is seeking to appoint an experienced Corporate Partner, or senior lawyer ready to step up, to support the continued growth of its corporate offering in Newcastle and the wider North East. With an established UK-wide reputation and significant investment directed towards its regional offices, the firm is committed to strengthening its presence in the North East market. The corporate team is well-respected nationally for delivering pragmatic, commercially driven advice. Clients include entrepreneurs, family businesses, private equity investors, and established corporates. The scope of work is broad, covering: M&A transactions Business sales and acquisitions Shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and investment work Corporate governance and general advisory matters This opportunity offers genuine influence: you’ll have the freedom to shape and grow the firm’s corporate presence in Newcastle, supported by a strong national platform, robust referral networks, and the backing of a progressive leadership team with a clear growth strategy for the region. The Candidate Experienced Corporate Solicitor, ideally already operating at Partner level or ready to step up Strong profile in the North East market and/or a client following to bring Proven track record in transactional work with excellent technical and commercial skills Natural leader with a collaborative mindset, capable of mentoring junior colleagues Entrepreneurial outlook with the drive to build and lead a growing practice in the region The Benefits & How to Apply Competitive remuneration and benefits package Genuine partnership role with real influence over the firm’s North East growth National client base and strong referral networks to leverage Ambitious, supportive culture with significant investment in Newcastle Apply in the strictest confidence online and/or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Declan Young (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07931 998 526 Email: declan.young@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/25/2025